Nassuiaat
Objectives: Identifying outcome measures for individual assistive technology (AT) interventions, applicable to any kind of assistive products.
Study design: Literature review.
Methods: Three investigators searched and reviewed scientific papers published in sector journals in the past 13 years in relation to AT outcome measures.
Results: 53 papers met the inclusion criteria. Overall, they describe 86 measures. 37 of them were found to be related to the outcome of the whole rehabilitation process rather than to AT purposely. 41 are restricted to specific categories of AT products. Only five are actually applicable to any AT products: FIATS, IPPA, PIADS, QUEST, and SCAI. In addition, three further measures were found that - although unable to fully capture the AT outcome if used alone - can add useful information on the quality of the AT intervention (KWAZO, SATS) and the individual predisposition to AT use (ATD-PA).
Conclusions: A careful monitoring of the achieved outcome is an essential aspect of any individual AT interventions. This study provides a list of measures
that help monitoring the intervention effectiveness and cost.
Sammisaq (ISO-p ikiorsiissutit immikkoortiterneqarnerat naapertorlugu)
- Fysiologiskimik psykologiskimillu suliassanik uuttortaanissamut, kajumissisitsinermut imaluunniit sungiusarnermut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 04)
- Ortose aamma protese (ISO 06)
- Nammineq isumaginninnermi suliassanut aamma nammineq isumaginninnermi peqataanissamut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 09)
- Nammineq ingerlasinnaanermut angallannermullu tunngasunik suliassanut aamma peqataanermut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 12)
- Angerlarsimaffimmi suliassanut aamma angerlarsimaffimmi inuunermi peqataanissamut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 15)
- Illup iluani avataanilu inuit sananeqaataanni suliassanik tapersersuinermut atortut, atortut aammalu ikiorsiissutit allat (ISO 18)
- Attaveqaqatigiinnermut aamma paasissutissanik aqutsinermut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 22)
- Nioqqutissat atortullu aqunneqarnissaannut, tigummiarnissaannut, nuutsinnissaannut aamma aqutsinissaannut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 24)
- Avatangiisit timikkut pissutsinik aqutsinermut, naleqqussarnermut imaluunniit uuttortaanissamut ikiorsiissutitut nioqqutissat (ISO 27)
- Sulinermi suliassanut aamma suliffeqarnermut peqataanissamut ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 28)
- Inuussutissarsiutinut aamma sunngiffimmi ikiorsiissutinik nioqqutissat (ISO 30)